Maine Special Olympics

Organization Overview

Maine Special Olympics is located in South Portland, ME. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (N72) the organization is classified as: Special Olympics, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Maine Special Olympics employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maine Special Olympics is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2020, Maine Special Olympics generated $1.4m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $731.5k during the year ending 12/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (9.6%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND SPORTS TRAINING AND ATHLETIC COMPETITION FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES IN A VARIETY OF OLYMPIC-STYLE SPORTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SPECIAL OLYMPICS MAINE CONDUCTS SEVERAL STATE LEVEL COMPETITIONS ANNUALLY IN 22 OLYMPIC-STYLE SPORTS. AMONG THESE ARE SUMMER AND WINTER GAMES, WHICH ARE 3-DAY, 2-NIGHT EVENTS HOSTING 1,500 AND 500 ATHLETES RESPECTIVELY - REGIONAL SOCCER AND BASKETBALL EVENTS (6 TOTAL), EQUESTRIAN, AQUATICS, BOCCE, MOTOR ACTIVITIES, GOLF, AND TENNIS COMPETITIONS IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS AROUND THE STATE. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, OUR PROGRAM SERVES OVER 4,000 DIFFERENT ATHLETES. IN ADDITION, THERE ARE MORE THAN 45 COMPETITIVE EVENTS OFFERED AT THE LOCAL OR AREA LEVEL. OUR PROGRAM ALSO OFFERS A STATEWIDE COMPREHENSIVE "COACHES EDUCATION SYSTEM" TO TRAIN VOLUNTEER COACHES AND EVENT VOLUNTEERS, WHO IN TURN, TRAIN OUR ATHLETES IN THE MANY SPORTS WE OFFER. 2020 SEASON POST WINTER GAMES WAS CACNELED DUE TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS.


SPECIAL OLYMPICS OWNS AND OPERATES A 5-ACRE FACILITY CALLED "CAMP TALL PINES" - USED PRIMARILY AS A FACILITY FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES TO ENJOY A TRADITIONAL CAMP EXPERIENCE. CAMP TALL PINES HAS A "FORMAL" SUMMER CAMP SEASON - JUNE, JULY, AND AUGUST, AND REMAINS OPEN AND AVAILABLE THE REST OF THE YEAR, TO ANY GROUP, SCHOOL SETTING, FAMILY, WORKPLACE, ETC. WHO SERVES CITIZENS OF MAINE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES. THE UP-KEEP, IMPROVEMENTS, STAFFING, AND MAINTENANCE OF THIS FACILITY ARE ALSO THE RESPONSIBILITY OF OUR PROGRAM. 2020 CAMP SEASON WAS CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Philip Geelhoed
CEO
$113,354
Mike Feldman
Vice Chair
$0
Scott Gregory
Secretary
$0
Karen Lessard
Treasurer
$0
Robert Schatz
Chair
$0
Justin Beliveau
Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$307,786
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$920,559
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $37,000
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,228,345
Total Program Service Revenue$36,792
Investment income $126,706
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$25,046
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$8,923
Net Income from Gaming Activities $24,940
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $5,145
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,400,040

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Maine Special Olympics has recieved totaling $500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
K & J Quinn Foundation Inc

Pompano Beach, FL

PURPOSE: AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.

$500
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